Lisa G Akins

I was ready to be sought by those who did not ask for me; I was ready to be found by those who did not seek me. I said, "Here I am, here I am," to a nation that was not called by my name....

over 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

read Isaiah 64

Oh that you would rend the heavens and come down, that the mountains might quake at your presence—...

over 6 years ago

Who is this who comes from Edom, in crimsoned garments from Bozrah, he who is splendid in his apparel, marching in the greatness of his strength? "It is I, speaking in righteousness, mighty to save."...

over 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

read Isaiah 62

For Zion's sake I will not keep silent, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not be quiet, until her righteousness goes forth as brightness, and her salvation as a burning torch....

over 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

read Isaiah 62

For Zion's sake I will not keep silent, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not be quiet, until her righteousness goes forth as brightness, and her salvation as a burning torch....

over 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

read Isaiah 61

The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;...

over 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Isaiah 61:1 NLT

The Spirit of the Sovereign LORD is upon me, for the LORD has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to comfort the brokenhearted and to proclaim that captives will be released and prisoners will be freed.

over 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

read Isaiah 60

Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you....

over 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

read Isaiah 59

Behold, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save, or his ear dull, that it cannot hear;...

over 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

read Isaiah 59

Behold, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save, or his ear dull, that it cannot hear;...

over 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

read Isaiah 58

"Cry aloud; do not hold back; lift up your voice like a trumpet; declare to my people their transgression, to the house of Jacob their sins....

over 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Isaiah 58:13-14 NLT

“Keep the Sabbath day holy. Don’t pursue your own interests on that day, but enjoy the Sabbath and speak of it with delight as the LORD’s holy day. Honor the Sabbath in everything you do on that day, and don’t follow your own desires or talk idly.

over 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Isaiah 58:12 NLT

Some of you will rebuild the deserted ruins of your cities. Then you will be known as a rebuilder of walls and a restorer of homes.

over 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Isaiah 58:9-11 NLT

Then when you call, the LORD will answer. ‘Yes, I am here,’ he will quickly reply. “Remove the heavy yoke of oppression. Stop pointing your finger and spreading vicious rumors!

over 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Isaiah 58:6-8 NLT

“No, this is the kind of fasting I want: Free those who are wrongly imprisoned; lighten the burden of those who work for you. Let the oppressed go free, and remove the chains that bind people.

over 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

read Isaiah 57

The righteous man perishes, and no one lays it to heart; devout men are taken away, while no one understands. For the righteous man is taken away from calamity;...

over 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

highlighted Isaiah 57:1-2 NLT

Good people pass away; the godly often die before their time. But no one seems to care or wonder why. No one seems to understand that God is protecting them from the evil to come.

over 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

read Isaiah 56

Thus says the Lord: "Keep justice, and do righteousness, for soon my salvation will come, and my righteousness be revealed....

over 6 years ago

Lisa G Akins

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